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Renegade Industries is considering the purchase of a new machine for the production of latex. Machine A costs $3 million and will last for six years. Variable costs are 31% of sales, and fixed costs are $1,966,298 per year. Machine B costs $4.96 million and will last for nine years. Variable costs for this machine are 21% of sales and fixed costs are $1,360,602 per year. The sales for each machine will be $9.2 million per year. The required return is 8 %, and the tax rate is 38%. Both machines will be depreciated on a straight-line basis. The company plans to replace the machine when it wears out on a perpetual basis.
Calculate the EAC for machine A. (Round answer to 2 decimal places. Do not round intermediate calculations)
Renegade Industries is considering the purchase of a new machine for the production of latex. Machine A costs $3.1 million and will last for six years. Variable costs are 30% of sales, and fixed costs are $1,945,921 per year. Machine B costs $4.9 million and will last for nine years. Variable costs for this machine are 23% of sales and fixed costs are $1,315,442 per year. The sales for each machine will be $9.3 million per year. The required return is 8 %, and the tax rate is 38%. Both machines will be depreciated on a straight-line basis. The company plans to replace the machine when it wears out on a perpetual basis.
Calculate the EAC for machine B. (Round answer to 2 decimal places. Do not round intermediate calculations)